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noun (antennae, pl2=antennas)
  1. (i, plural: antennae) A feeler organ on the head of an insect, crab, or other animal.
  2. (i, plural: antennas) A device to receive or transmit radio-frequency signal by converting electromagnetic radiation into electrical signal.
  3. (i, plural: antennae) The faculty of intuitive astuteness.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: voelspriet(nl)f
  • French: antenne(fr)f
  • German: Antenne , Fí¼hler
  • Italian: antenna(it)f
Etymology: From Latin, antenna, nautical term for yard and common term for pole, of unknown origin.


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